Liverpool know this summer is not just about a rebuild.

It’s about smart changes.

The squad is already strong.

The aim is to stay ahead, not catch up.

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But when players want more minutes, tough decisions have to be made.

It’s not unusual.

Some players have waited patiently for chances.

They’ve filled in when needed, impressed when called upon, but still remain second choice.

At some point, that patience runs out.

And now, one long-serving backup is ready to make that next step.

He’s not leaving because he’s failed.

He’s leaving because he’s ready to play every week.

Speaking on ESPN, journalist Mark Ogden explained that the Irishman Caoimhin Kelleher wants to move this summer.

Kelleher has served well as Liverpool’s number two, but now he wants to start regularly.

Ireland national team manager has already advised the shot stopper to move from Liverpool.

Ogden said, “But Kelleher wants to move.

He wants to play.”

While Ogden ruled out a transfer to a rival, he confirmed that “Brentford have been linked with Kelleher.”

It’s about Kelleher and what comes next.

Kelleher is just 26.

He’s shown what he can do in the Premier League.

He’s reliable, calm under pressure, and a quality shot-stopper.

Clubs like Brentford, West Ham United, and Leeds have all shown interest recently.

And Liverpool must now focus on ensuring the right move—both for the player and for the club.

Ogden also highlighted Kelleher’s value, “In terms of a goalkeeper who’s proved himself in the Premier League and will be relatively inexpensive at around £20m, Kelleher would be a good deal.”

But for Liverpool, £20m won’t cut it.

FSG must push for a deal that reflects the keeper’s real worth.

The message is clear, Kelleher wants to play.

He wants to start.

And Liverpool will need to find a fair outcome for a player who’s earned that next step.

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